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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,557.88, 207,752.94 and 93,171

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,557.88, 207,752.94 and 93,171 is: 128,565.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,557.88 : 207,752.94 = 93,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,557.88/207,752.94 = 93,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,557.88x = 207,752.94 × 93,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,557.88x = 19,356,549,172.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,356,549,172.74/150,557.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,565.50

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